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001 2008027862
003 DLC
005 20100316101056.0
008 080623s2009 enkabc b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008027862
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020 $a9780195306699 (hardcover : alk. paper) :$c$29.95
020 $a0195306694 (hardcover : alk. paper) :$c$29.95
035 $a(OCoLC)179802609
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn179802609
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050 00 $aE269.N3$bE35 2009
082 00 $a973.30896$222
100 1 $aEgerton, Douglas R.
245 10 $aDeath or liberty :$bAfrican Americans and revolutionary America /$cDouglas R. Egerton.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2009.
300 $ax, 342 p. :$bill., maps, ports. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [283]-332) and index.
505 0 $aPrologue. The trials of William Lee : a life in the age of revolution -- Equiano's world : the British Atlantic empire in 1763 -- Richard's cup : slavery and the coming of the revolution -- The transformation of Colonel Tye : Black combatants and the war -- Quok Walker's suit : emancipation in the North -- Absalom's "meritorious service" : antislavery in the Upper South -- Captain Vesey's cargo : continuity in Georgia and the Carolinas -- Mum Bett takes a name : the emergence of free Black communities -- Harry Washington's Atlantic crossings : the migrations of Black loyalists -- A suspicion only : racism in the early republic -- Eli Whitney's cotton engine : expansion and rebellion -- General Gabriel's flag : unsuccessful coda to the revolution.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xAfrican Americans.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xHistory$y18th century.
650 0 $aSlavery$zUnited States$xHistory$y18th century.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0821/2008027862.html